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Explore a diverse range of research supervisors across various disciplines to guide your academic journey at the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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MOHD FAIRUZ BIN SHAMSUDIN
Faculty: FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS, AUTOMOTIVE, AND OCEAN ENGINEERING
Email: mohdfairuz@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Other Acoustic Engineering N.E.C
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MUHAMMAD FARUQ FOONG BIN MOHAMAD FAIZ FOONG
Faculty: FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS, AUTOMOTIVE, AND OCEAN ENGINEERING
Email: faruqfoong@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Aeronautical Technology
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MUHAMMED AMIRUL ASYRAF BIN HASNAN
Faculty: FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS, AUTOMOTIVE, AND OCEAN ENGINEERING
Email: muhammedamirulasyraf@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Naval Architecture
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DESMOND DANIEL CHIN VUI SHENG
Faculty: FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS, AUTOMOTIVE, AND OCEAN ENGINEERING
Email: daniel.chin@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Mechanical Acoustic, Noise and Vibration
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MOHD BADRUL BIN SALLEH
Faculty: FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS, AUTOMOTIVE, AND OCEAN ENGINEERING
Email: mohdbadrul.salleh@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Aeronautical Technology
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ISKANDAR SHAH BIN ISHAK
Faculty: FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS, AUTOMOTIVE, AND OCEAN ENGINEERING
Email: shah@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Aeronautical Technology
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MOHD KAMEIL BIN ABDUL HAMID
Faculty: FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS, AUTOMOTIVE, AND OCEAN ENGINEERING
Email: kameil@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Automotive Tribology
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NIK AHMAD RIDHWAN BIN NIK MOHD
Faculty: FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS, AUTOMOTIVE, AND OCEAN ENGINEERING
Email: ridhwan@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Aeronautical Technology
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MOHD NAZRI BIN MOHD NASIR
Faculty: FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDepartment: DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICS, AUTOMOTIVE, AND OCEAN ENGINEERING
Email: mnazrimnasir@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Fluid Mechanics
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NOR AKMAL BINTI FADIL
Faculty: FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDepartment: JABATAN KEJURUTERAAN BAHAN, PEMBUATAN DAN INDUSTRI
Email: norakmal@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Material Performance
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Common Questions About Finding Supervisors
Here are some frequently asked questions to help you navigate the process of finding a supervisor at UTM.
How do I choose the right supervisor for my research?
Consider your research interests and look for supervisors whose expertise aligns with your goals. Reviewing their publications and past projects can also be helpful.
What is the process for contacting a potential supervisor?
It’s best to reach out via email with a concise introduction and a summary of your research interests. Be sure to highlight why you are interested in working with them specifically.
Can I change my supervisor if my research interests change?
Yes, it is possible to change supervisors if necessary. Discuss your situation with your current supervisor and the department to explore your options.
What should I include in my initial email to a supervisor?
Include a brief introduction, your research interests, and why you believe the supervisor is a good fit for your academic goals. Attach your CV and any relevant documents.
How do I know if a supervisor is accepting new students?
Check the department’s website or the supervisor’s profile for information on their availability. You can also inquire directly in your initial communication.
What role does a supervisor play in my academic journey?
A supervisor provides guidance, feedback, and support throughout your research, helping you to refine your ideas and achieve your academic objectives.